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This invitation to participate in sponsorship is now closed. This is one of the most precious and rarest noble causes to purify negative defilements and obscurations, heal the world in suffering and to plant the seeds for enlightenment.

A plaque engraved with the names of the 108 benefactors will be permanently installed at the site of the Vajra Wheel. The number "108" is significant, because it represents all the possible non-virtuous and impure actions of the past, present and future, and all the virtuous and positive possibilities for attaining enlightenment.

The act of generosity in a spiritual activity that benefits boundless beings sows the seed of attaining greater spiritual and mundane wealth. As Lord Buddha put it clearly,

When the world is on fire with aging and death, one should salvage one's wealth by giving: what's given is well salvaged. What's given bears fruit as pleasure. What isn't given does not: thieves take it away, or kings; it gets burnt by fire or lost.